Dexamethasone Prescribing at ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
745
NHS Cost
£465
vs National Avg
-20.3%
ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 137 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £465 to the NHS. This is 20.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £465 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | -20.3% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.